Monrovia Accepting Applications to Plant a Tree Near Your Home or Business
Applications must be submitted by Oct. 30. | Courtesy photo by David Vig on Unsplash
The
City of Monrovia maintains more than 8,500 city-owned trees and in 1987 was
recognized by the National Arbor Day Foundation as...
Toxic Trash Drive-Thru Collection in Monrovia on Halloween
The City of Monrovia, in conjunction with the County of Los Angeles, will host a free household hazardous and electronic waste drive-thru collection on Oct. 31 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. The event is open to Los Angeles County residents. No business...
Monrovia Police Awarded $62K Grant
The safety of everyone
traveling is the focus of a grant awarded to the Monrovia Police Department.
The $62,500 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety will assist the city’s
efforts to reduce deaths and injuries on its roads.
“These...
City of Monrovia Presents Halloween Happenings
TheCity
of Monrovia is excited to present Halloween Happenings throughout the month of
October. Whether a little ghost or full-grown goblin, there’s something
fantastic for all this Halloween.
Registrations are required for all programs and fees may apply. Sign-up for the programs by...
Bobcat Fire Continues to Grow – Now at 41,773 Acres
Approximately 44,393 acres have been charred and containment is at 3% as of Wednesday morning. Containment was at 6%, but flare-ups on Monday caused crews to lose ground. The heavy smoke and ash has prompted not only severe health warnings but also...
City of Monrovia Advises Non-Residents to Avoid Areas Above Foothill as Bobcat Fire Grows to 36K Acres
The
City of Monrovia advises non-residents to avoid areas above Foothill Boulevard to
ensure that if an evacuation order is issued in response to the Bobcat Fire, residents
can evacuate and streets are easily accessible for public safety crews.
Last
week, the City...
New Traffic Calming Devices Installed on Foothill Boulevard
Traffic
calming and control devices were installed last Friday in front of the
Starbucks located on Foothill Boulevard. The City of Monrovia reports that since
Starbucks opened in 2016, there have been “issues related to illegal left turns
into and out of that location.” The city...
Monrovia Canyon Park & HWP Closed Due to Excessive Heat
Due to an excessive heat warning issued by the National Weather Service for the San Gabriel Valley, Monrovia Canyon Park and the Hillside Wilderness Preserve will be closed Friday through Monday.
Over the weekend, the region can expect dangerously hot conditions with...
City of Monrovia Launches Logo Contest
Photo by Theme Photos on Unsplash
The
City of Monrovia encourages residents and business owners to participate in the
Art in Public Places logo contest.
Interested
artists must submit designs by Sept. 18 at 6 p.m....
Monrovians Can Now Register for MAP Leadership Academies
The Adult Monrovia Area Partnership (MAP) Leadership Academy was formed to educate residents about city government and its functions, and to provide leadership skills and resources so that people can become more active in the community. This academy provides graduates with a...